Seven senior women shared their experiences at the annual Women of Dartmouth panel held in a crowded Collis Common Ground Tuesday night. Panelists conveyed deeply personal stories, covering topics that varied from self-mutilation to issues related to gender and sexuality.
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“Don’t yell Fag from the Porch,” a panel on sexual identity at Dartmouth, engaged students in personal discussion about inclusivity issues on campus on Tuesday. The annual event held at Alpha Delta fraternity first began as a response to an incident a couple of years ago wherein a member of Alpha Delta yelled the homophobic epithet from the porch of the fraternity, and has traditionally been a forum regarding homophobia in the Greek system.
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The beginnings of a student-run campaign to raise awareness about alleged inhumane practices of the Coca-Cola company, with which Dartmouth Dining Services is contracted, jump-started this week as the culminating project for a Latin American, Latino and Caribbean studies class called “Latinos in the ’60s: Beyond Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n Roll.” According to students in the class, the main contention points are Coke’s use of Colombian bottlers who employ death squads to keep workers from unionizing and Coke’s privatization of water in India, especially in poor, rural areas.
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Completing a project that has been on its agenda for several years, Student Assembly allocated most of its remaining 2006-2007 budget — totaling about $8,000 — to pay for installing Dash capabilities in campus vending machines at Tuesday night’s meeting.
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Three Dartmouth alumni shared their experiences of striving to maintain personal standards of integrity in medicine, journalism and business to an audience of about 40 students during a Tuesday night panel sponsored by the Undergraduate Judicial Affairs Office. The panelists discussed the value of the principles of ethics outside the classroom.
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